Bloomfield HS boys volleyball team advances to ECT final

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BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The second-seeded Bloomfield High School boys volleyball team defeated seventh-seeded Millburn and sixth-seeded Newark East Side to advance to the Essex County Tournament championship. 

The Bengals rallied to beat Millburn in the quarterfinals on Tuesday, May 3, at home.

After dropping the first game, 25-16, the Bengals won the next two games, 25-18, 25-22, to win the match.

Bloomfield defeated Newark East Side, 25-19, 25-12, in the semifinals held at West Essex in North Caldwell on Friday, May 6, to improve to a 12-4 overall record on the season.

The Bengals will face top-seeded Livingston in the championship on Friday, May 13, at Livingston at 5 p.m.

Photos Courtesy of Jerry Simon